General Finance (General Finance) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) : 29.8 Mil (As of Mar. 2021)

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What is General Finance Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. General Finance's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was 29.8 Mil.

General Finance Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Finance's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:

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General Finance Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

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29.32

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General Finance Quarterly Data
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Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															30.30	30.26	29.69	29.77	29.81

General Finance Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Calculation

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. They have voting rights and represent ownership in the corporation by the person that holds the shares. They should be distinguished from treasury shares, which are shares held by the corporation itself, having no exercisable rights.

Shares outstanding can be calculated as either basic or fully diluted. The fully diluted shares outstanding count includes diluting securities, such as options, warrants or convertibles.

Please note: GuruFocus named Shares Outstanding (EOP) is the shares for that exact time point. It is usually used to calculate balance sheet related items, such as Book Value per Share, etc. While Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) and Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) are the weighted average shares over a period of time (a year, a quarter, or so). They are usually used to calculate income statement or cashflow statement related items, such as Earnings per Share (Diluted), etc.

General Finance (NAS:GFN) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Explanation

A company may buy back shares or issue shares in any fiscal period. If a company buys back shares, we should observe that the total number of shares decline. If the company issues new shares, the number of shares outstanding increases.

Be Aware

Usually the presence of treasury shares and a history of buyback are good indicators that company has competitive advantage. But studies have shown that companies usually buy back at wrong time. Buying back shares below its intrinsic value increases value for remaining shareholders. Buying back overvalued shares destroys value for existing shareholders.

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General Finance (General Finance) Business Description

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Address

39 East Union Street, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91103

Website

http://www.generalfinance.com

General Finance Corp is a specialty rental services company. The company offers portable storage, modular space, and liquid containment solutions, with a diverse and expanding lease fleet of 78,605 units. The company serves a diverse range of customers across a broad range of industries, including the commercial, construction, transportation, industrial, energy, manufacturing, mining, retail, education and government sectors. The company is organized geographically across two principal operating segments, North America and Asia-Pacific.

Executives

Neil Gagnon	10 percent owner	1370 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 24TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Ronald Valenta	director, 10 percent owner	39 EAST UNION STREET PASADENA CA 91103
Christopher A Wilson	officer: General Counsel, VP, Secretary	39 EAST UNION STREET PASADENA CA 91103
Jeffrey A Kluckman	officer: Executive Vice President	39 EAST UNION STREET PASADENA CA 91103
Charles E Barrantes	officer: Chief Financial Officer	39 EAST UNION STREET PASADENA CA 91103
Jody Edwin Miller	director, officer: CEO & President	39 EAST UNION STREET PASADENA CA 91103
Theodore M. Mourouzis	officer: President of Pac-Van, Inc.	9155 HARRISON PARK COURT INDIANAPOLIS IN 46216
Eric Weber	officer: CFO of Pac-Van, Inc.	9155 HARRISON PARK COURT INDIANAPOLIS IN 46216
William H Baribault	director	39 EAST UNION STREET PASADENA CA 91103
Larry D Tashjian	director	39 EAST UNION STREET PASADENA CA 91103
Gregory B Baker	officer: CFO-GFN Asia Pacific Holdings	LEVEL 3 1 MERRIWA STREET GORDON NSW C3 2072
Neil Littlewood	officer: CEO of Royal Wolf Holdings	LEVEL 3 1 MERRIWA STREET GORDON NSW C3 2072
Susan L Harris	director	39 EAST UNION STREET, PASADENA CA 91103
Manuel Marrero	director	39 EAST UNION STREET PASADENA CA 91103
James B Roszak	director	39 EAST UNION STREET PASADENA CA 91103